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Mrs. Inchbald
Next Door Neighbours: A Comedy; In Three Acts

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Next Door Neighbours: A Comedy; In Three Acts

by Mrs. Inchbald, Néricault Destouches, Louis-Sébastien Mercier

EN·~1 hours·6 chapters

Chapters

6 total

BY - MRS. INCHBALD.

3:41

PROLOGUE, - By T. VAUGHAN, Esq. - SPOKEN BY MR. BANNISTER, JUN.

2:06

DRAMATIS PERSONÆ

0:23

ACT I.

20:35

ACT II.

17:21

ACT III.

29:48

Description

"From the French Dramas L'Indigent & Le Dissipateur" [by Mercier and Destouches].

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Credits

Produced by Delphine Lettau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net

Release date

2012-02-04

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38759

Subjects

English drama (Comedy)PR

About the authors

Mrs. Inchbald

1753–1821

An English novelist, actress, and playwright whose life on and around the stage fed directly into sharp, emotional fiction. Best known today for A Simple Story and Nature and Art, she helped make women’s writing a visible force in late 18th-century Britain.

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Néricault Destouches

1680–1754

Best known for witty comedies with a strong moral streak, this French dramatist helped carry classical comedy into the 18th century. His plays, especially Le Glorieux, are remembered for sharp social observation and lively stagecraft.

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Louis-Sébastien Mercier

1740–1814

An energetic voice of the French Enlightenment, he wrote sharp, vivid books about Parisian life and imagined the far future in a way that now feels strikingly modern. His work moves easily between theater, social criticism, and early speculative fiction.

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